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  • Encyclopedia of American Disability History

    Encyclopedia of American Disability History Bibliographic Details Title: Encyclopedia of American Disability History Author: Susan Burch, ed. Description: 3 volumes Publisher: New York: Facts On File Copyright: 2009 Pages: 1200 ISBN: 978-0-8160-7030-5. Encyclopedia of American Disability History Review The three-volume compendium Encyclopedia of American Disability History, edited by Susan Burch, contains over 750 entries and…

  • Semantic Indexing and Legal

    Semantic Indexing and Legal Introduction For an overview about semantic indexing, read Semantic Indexing and Law. See also Semantic Web and Law, Semantic Indexing and Law Search, Semantic Indexing and Law news and Semantic Indexing and Law dictionary. Examples Two Word Phrases of Legal similar legal legal aid legal dictionary legal forms seafood restaurants online…

  • KIA-KIK North America LC Classification

    KIA-KIK North America — Continued KIE-KIK United States US Diagram Cf. KF8201+ Indians (Law of the United States) Cf. E78-99.Z9 Indians of North America KIE (5000 no) Regional comparative American Indian law Bibliography General bibliography 2.A-Z Guides to law collections. Tribal law gateways (Portals). Web directories, A-Z Including national and regional tribal directories 2.A46 American…

  • Moys Classification and Thesaurus for Legal Materials

    Moys Classification and Thesaurus for Legal Materials The Moys Classification Scheme is a system of library classification for legal materials. It was designed by Betty Moys and first published in 1968. It is used primarily in law libraries in many common law jurisdictions such as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Schedule The…

  • Library of Congress Classification Class K

    Library of Congress Classification Class K System Many large law libraries from the United States, Canada (specially the major libraries, but not the law firm libraries) and other countries use the classification scheme developed by the Library of Congress (LC). Under this system, each item (like a book) is assigned a call number according to…

  • The Year Books

    The Year Books, precursors of Law Reports The Year Books were the law reports of medieval England. They are the principal source materials for the development of legal doctrines in the English courts from the late 13th century (earliest examples date from about 1268) to 1535 (the last in the printed series). Many (more than…

  • John Bouvier

    John Bouvier John Bouvier (1787-1851) was a writer, publisher and lawyer. He was born in Codogno, France, in 1787. He immigrated to Philadelphia, with his (quaker) family, when he was fifteen. Bouvier oppened his own press, after working as apprentice to a printer, in 1808. He started in 1814 a weekly newspaper, “The American Telegraph”.…

  • Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms

    Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms The shortening of existing words is another mean of vocabulary expansion. As with many other military slang and colloquial expressions, many of the slang and colloquial abbreviations originated during war. There were several motives for introducing slang abbreviations but the main reason was to hide the real meaning and linguistic economy.…

  • Legal blogosfera review this week

    Legal blogosfera review this week Legal History Blog tells about an essay on billboards and how the public and the court have judged billboards’ aesthetic qualities. Workplace Prof Blog tells about an article on “Reframing Women Employees’ Responses to the Harms of Sexual Harassment.” According to the abstract, an employee’s response to sexual harassment generally…